ZIP code
28214
Charlotte, NC
28214 covers Charlotte in Mecklenburg County, with 42,197 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 28214. Methodology
ZIP code map of 28214

About ZIP code 28214
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 28214. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 28214
Race
- White13,747
- Black or African American18,141
- American Indian or Alaska Native304
- Asian2,133
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander14
- Other race5,082
- Two or more races3,504
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 7,801
Age
- Under 105,878
- 10 to 196,296
- 20 to 295,477
- 30 to 396,785
- 40 to 496,198
- 50 to 595,476
- 60 to 694,036
- 70 to 791,863
- 80 and older916
Income and housing in 28214
Education
- High school graduate89.6%
- Bachelor's degree36.0%
- Graduate degree12.4%
Places covering 28214
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Charlotte79.4%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Mecklenburg County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
20.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 28214
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 28,255 | |
| 2006 | 29,414 | |
| 2007 | 32,126 | |
| 2008 | 32,096 | |
| 2009 | 32,988 | |
| 2010 | 33,489 | |
| 2011 | 33,949 | 33,956 |
| 2012 | 34,146 | 34,180 |
| 2013 | 33,696 | 34,980 |
| 2014 | 34,937 | 35,740 |
| 2015 | 36,328 | 36,150 |
| 2016 | 38,170 | 36,610 |
| 2017 | 39,950 | 37,230 |
| 2018 | 41,356 | 37,580 |
| 2019 | 42,412 | 38,520 |
| 2020 | 40,105 | 39,530 |
| 2021 | 40,619 | 38,170 |
| 2022 | 41,117 | 39,520 |
| 2023 | 42,197 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 28214
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 28208Charlotte4.5 miPop 38,948 · Income $51,339
- 28120Mount Holly5.1 miPop 24,363 · Income $74,809
- 28216Charlotte5.2 miPop 54,052 · Income $64,977
- 28012Belmont5.7 miPop 26,519 · Income $81,057
- 28101Mc Adenville6.2 miPop 1,027 · Income $124,063
- 28032Cramerton6.8 miPop 3,222 · Income $74,085
- 28098Lowell7.5 miPop 3,746 · Income $51,879
- 28203Charlotte7.6 miPop 18,324 · Income $103,860
- 28202Charlotte7.6 miPop 16,855 · Income $101,711
- 28282Charlotte7.7 miPop 0 · Income —
- 28280Charlotte7.7 miPop 0 · Income —
- 28244Charlotte7.8 miPop 0 · Income —
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ZIP code 28214 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 28214 in?
- 28214 is in Charlotte, NC.
- What county is 28214 in?
- 28214 is in Mecklenburg County.
- What is the median household income in 28214?
- The median household income in 28214 is $83,618.
- Which ZIP codes are near 28214?
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